The Only Use of
enmity
in
Lord of the Flies
- He trotted through the sand, enduring the sun's enmity, crossed the platform and found his scattered clothes.
p. 14.7enmity = hatred
Definition:
hatred toward someone or between people -- typically long-lasting
Synonym Comparison (if you're into word choice):
"Enmity" is used in place of synonyms like "hatred" to indicate a feeling that runs deeper and is typically longer in the making.
"Enmity" is used in place of synonyms like "hatred" to indicate a feeling that runs deeper and is typically longer in the making.